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- March 16 2026
Exclusive: BP Marsh-backed MGA Amiga Specialty obtains Hong Kong licence
Led by Ralph Sherbahn, Amiga will begin underwriting of financial lines products with Axa XL capacity.
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- March 16 2026
Sompo taps Alice Sun as senior casualty underwriter in Hong Kong
She joins the casualty team in Hong Kong from Allianz Commercial.
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- March 16 2026
QBE Re takes Aspen’s Soichiro Tanaka as Southeast Asia head
Singapore-based Tanaka will report directly to Cindy Foo, head of treaty in Asia.
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- March 16 2026
Echo Re receives regulatory approval to open Gift City branch
The Zurich-based reinsurer has joined the growing list of global firms to enter India's Gift City.
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- March 13 2026
Bruce Ford joins Price Forbes Re as chief commercial officer for Asia and head of MGA
Joining from Miller, Singapore-based Ford will spearhead the broker's MGA practice across Asia.
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- March 13 2026
Exclusive: Munich Re ships Sompo veteran Koki Shiomi as marine underwriter in Japan
Shiomi will start from April and report to Justin Xu, regional head of marine Asia Pacific for the global reinsurer.
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- March 13 2026
Australian cyber market softening slows as threat level increases: Gallagher
Demand for cyber insurance in Australia is escalating following high-profile breaches and advances in technology, broker says.
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- March 13 2026
Petronas captive’s ratings downgraded as operating volatility persists: AM Best
Energas Insurance, which took a hit from a gas pipe explosion last year, has been affected by higher‑than‑expected large loss frequency, soft market and reserve strengthening.
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- March 13 2026
QBE adds Joanna Balmer to New Zealand corporate team
Balmer, has over two decades of experience in the industry, joins from WTW.
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- March 13 2026
Opinion: Russian marine insurers in India look increasingly secure after US oil waiver
A brief sanctions reprieve and India’s interim extension to Russian insurers help sustain marine cover for Russian oil shipments, preserving trade flows between the two countries.
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- March 13 2026
Hannover Re’s APAC P&C revenue falls 14.3% to US$1.9bn
Reinsurer's group COR improved to 84%, with the net reinsurance service result rising to US$3bn.
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- March 12 2026
Perils lowers Cyclone Alfred final insured losses estimate to US$1.34bn
Personal lines accounted for 70% of total industry losses, commercial lines 26%, and motor lines 4%.
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- March 12 2026
Generali Asia P&C operating profit drops to US$78.5m in FY25 as COR edges above 100%
The Italian insurer warned that Asia was most exposed to the Iran conflict due to Strait of Hormuz oil reliance.
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- March 12 2026
HDFC Ergo promotes Parthanil Ghosh to MD and CEO
Mumbai-based Ghosh has been an executive director with the carrier since May 2025.
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- March 12 2026
Warburg Pincus weighs sale of Oona Insurance after buyer interest: Bloomberg
The private equity firm has hired Citigroup to review strategic opportunities for the Southeast Asian digital general insurer.
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- March 12 2026
MS&AD elevates Clemens Philippi to chief strategy officer for international business
Norihiro Tanaka will become chairman of MSIG Asia, succeeding Tetsuya Adachi, who 'will conclude his tenure with the group'.
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- March 12 2026
ICA declares significant event following Northern Territory, Queensland floods
Heavy rain and flash flooding has struck Queensland and the Northern Territory this week.
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- March 11 2026
Aon Malaysia hires Generali’s Janice Wong as senior vice president for corporate
Wong was most recently head of broking at Generali Malaysia, where she worked for over 25 years, starting as an assistant general manager.
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- March 11 2026
Starr appoints Vivian Xiao Wei as China head of financial lines
Shanghai-based Xiao has 17 years of underwriting experience, with a strong background in financial lines.
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- March 11 2026
Malaysia’s Mandarin Re commits capacity to LIRG for property, ILW risks
Binder's scope includes traditional property cat exposures, ILW transactions designed to meet the retro and capital-management needs of cedents and reinsurers globally.
